Danger of freedom by Bruce Biossat in Editorial Page
In this Thought For Evening essay Bruce Biossat discusses the American fear of controversial ideas and the danger of suppressing books and debates. He cites Leo Rosten on freedom, urges defending open inquiry, and warns against equating dissent with treason while stressing democracy survives by testing ideas.
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Bruce Biossat
Free World
Communist Party
America
Leo Rosten
Rosten
Arl
Nuclear power growth driven by private utilities
An industry spokesman told a Joint Congressional Committee that seven new nuclear plants funded by investor owned utilities will bring the total to 12 plants with about 1,000,000 kilowatts capacity. About 124 utilities participate in 23 projects, costing roughly $700 million in private dollars.
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Congressional
U. S. Treasury
Oil firm outlines 15 issues before 87th Congress
A leading oil company letters active citizens outlining 15 federal policy topics for Congress including tax revision public power education welfare and foreign aid. It urges taxpayers to inform themselves and participate as billions may be spent and lives affected. The list covers tariffs medical care for the aged civil defense wilderness preservation and trade with Communist nations.
Washington News Teas welcome top visitors
Washington highlights a busy influx of foreign leaders visiting Kennedy in 1962 with eight official visits by year’s end, plus a Capitol tea to ease crowds for non English speaking guests. Astronaut John Glenn’s balance test prompts quips about his trackside upbringing. Gen Barksdale Hamlett recalls early newspaper work, spelling errors and a minister’s son misprint.
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Washington
Enterprise Assn
Harold Macmillan
Kennedy
Congress
Cameroun
Togo
Senate
House
Capitol
Ohio
John Glenn
Air Force
Glenn
Charles Finucane
Defense
Udall
Barry Goldwater
Georgetown University Law Fraternity
Arizona
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Hubert
Gen. Barksdale Hamlett
Army
Columbia
Easter calm for Kennedy fades into mounting crises
AP Analyst notes Kennedy enjoyed a rare Easter calm after 455 days in office but faces renewed pressure as Cuba, Berlin, and Vienna tensions, nuclear tests, and Asian and Latin American entanglements loom. The piece traces key events from 1961 to the present, highlighting political battles and the steady drumbeat of international strife.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kennedy
Florida
Congress
Congo
Laos
Khrushchev
U.S
Vienna
Berlin
United States
Rafael Trujillo
Dominican
Republic
Asia
Viet Nam
Investors Forum Exciting Investments By Harry C France
Investors discuss defense spending and space plans as 1962 budget details are cited. The piece highlights Boeing Chrysler Douglas Ford General Dynamics Lockheed as speculative growth plays tied to the U. S. defense program and space initiatives. Readers are urged to balance risk with wealth-building targets and review company fundamentals.
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Boeing
Chrysler
Douglas
Ford Motor
General Dynamics
Lockheed
U. S
Ruth Millett on Women's Huddles and Men’s Retreats
Ruth Millett suggests a male cure for the perceived detachment in couples evenings. A reader’s column proposes that women should discuss varied topics, encourage men to talk, keep voices soft, and avoid monopolizing conversation to draw men back into dialogue.
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Ruth Milltt
Enterprise Assa
Big Steel capitulates to system over price hikes
Paul Harvey argues Inland Steel and Big Steel faced a system driven by competition and government limits. He claims Inland triggered a retreat from price hikes, while the overall industry avoided government antitrust action as defense orders and market forces constrained inflation.
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White House
Big Steel
Inland Steel
Inland
Kennedy Persnally
Pentagon
Biddeford Saco Journal Contact and Rates Note
The Biddeford Saco Journal announces its daily publication schedule with Sunday exclusion, lists the publisher Paul Casavant and editor T J Mahoney, and provides subscription rates: one month $1.85 six months $10.50 and one year $21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and holds local news republication rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
T. J. Mahoney
Associated Press
Poem Fragments and a Des Moines Biography Note
Fragmented poem about Mary and Jesus reflecting on Easter and the Christ Child. The second piece introduces Edwin L. Sullivan a Des Moines based former publishing executive who volunteers for the Iowa Heart Fund and belongs to the Men’s Garden Club of Des Moines.
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Mary
Jesus
Christ
Lily D. Pearce
the Elms
Old Orchard Beach
Des Moines, Iowa
Edwin L. Sullivan
The
Iowa Heart Fund
Men's Garden Club of
Des Moines
Farewell to a Season of TV Favorites in Hollywood
Hollywood notes say the annual farewell to many TV series as they head to syndication. Shows named include Maverick, Lawman, Frontier Circus, Nat Velvet, Father of the Bride, Window on Main Street, and Ichabod and Me, with others fading from the fall schedule.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Valhalla
Bot Cummings
Gertrude Berg
87Th
Cain
Robert Taylor
Wells Fargo
Bugs Bunny
Calvin
Colonel
Hathaway
National Velvet
Taylor
Bob Young
Main Street
Groucho
G.E. Theater
Weir Bros
Ichabod and Me
Law
Mr. Jones
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Crossword clues list includes 1 across Bon voyage celebration 8 kaput 2 words 15 table pitcher 16 deceitful 17 unfriendly 18 long cloaks with hoods 19 superlative ending 20 type of fried pastry shell 22 Rialto sign 23 Herb Elliott's distance 25 revolving installations 26 hockey violation 27 quits 29 helmeman's direction 30 Washington group 31 most flaming 33 skedaddled 35 zodiacal constellation 36 symbol of political aspiration 37 do some housee work 41 excel 45 aromatic plant 46 pleistocene scenery
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Herb Elliott
Helmeman
Washington Group
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